CKUA's Spring Dance Party
It was a full house at CKUA’s Spring Dance
Party in Calgary on Saturday, April 12th. Baba
warmed up the crowd, showing off a few of his own dance moves
from behind the booth. Amos
Garrett and the Eh Team brought it home with
a stellar show that kept the crowd moving well into the night.
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Mulligan Stew at the Junos
CKUA donors had the opportunity to get up close
and personal with the Juno stars during a live broadcast of
Mulligan
Stew on April 5th. Terry
David Mulligan and Jim
Cuddy co-hosted the “Juno Couch”, interviewing several
past winners and nominees, including Tom
Cochrane, Pride
Tiger, Wintersleep
and Jason
Plumb. CKUA hosts, Tom
Coxworth, Luka
Symons and David
Ward all stopped in to meet with donors and talk Junos.
Special thanks to the Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse in Calgary,
for providing CKUA with a fabulous location for this event.
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CKUA LIVE from the Edmonton Folk Music Festival
CKUA was proud to "share the stage" at the Edmonton
Folk Music Festival (August 9-12, 2007), in a manner
of speaking and to broadcast live throughout the festival.
Please enjoy the following examples of our live broadcasts
and photos from the weekend for a flavour of CKUA at the Edmonton
Folk Festival.
(In order to listen you must have Windows
Media Player. To install the latest player, click
here.)
Tom
Paxton (7 minutes and 56 seconds)
Justin Rutledge
(13 minutes and 30 seconds)
Buffy Saint-Marie
(24 minutes and 45 seconds)
Martin Cradick
(11 minutes and 20 seconds)
Mary Gauthier
(10 minutes and 38 seconds)
Jim Cuddy (5 minutes and 56 seconds)
Greg Keelor (4 minutes and 40 seconds)
Jim Byrnes (5 minutes and 41 seconds)
Blackie & the Rodeo Kings (7 minutes and 41 seconds)
Martin Simpson (7 minutes and 30 seconds)
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CKUA LIVE from the Canmore Folk Music Festival
CKUA announcers gathered in the idyllic town
of Canmore to broadcast LIVE from Alberta's longest running
folk music festival, August 4-6, 2007.
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CKUA LIVE from the Calgary Folk Music Festival
CKUA announcers braved the heat, to bring listeners
a series of LIVE broadcasts from the Calgary
Folk Music Festival, July 26-29, 2007. Crowds gathered
to meet the team and their various musical guests.
Hear
Watermelon Slim on Natch'l Blues (5 minutes and 50
seconds)
(In order to listen you must have Windows
Media Player. To install the latest player, click
here.)
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for a larger view)
Sun, Salsa and CKUA in Calgary
CKUA unveiled its sunny new look at the Kensington
Sun & Salsa Festival event in Calgary, July 22, 2007.
The charity event, which attracts 70,000-plus visitors, features
over 40 salsas created by local businesses - all of which
were eagerly sampled by festival goers.
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a larger view)
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Photos courtesy of
Maureen Workman
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